2006 Audi A3 vs. 1942 GAZ 10-73
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 GAZ 10-73. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 GAZ 10-73 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1942 GAZ 10-73 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1942 GAZ 10-73. (75 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1942 GAZ 10-73. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1942 GAZ 10-73. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 GAZ 10-73. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1942 GAZ 10-73 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | A3 | 10-73 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2850 mm |